Milton Eugene Carlson was born on October 22, 1952 to Harold and Marian (Olson) Carlson in Sisseton, SD. He grew up in the Sisseton/Watertown area and attended school in Sisseton and Watertown, graduating in Watertown. Mick married Linda Goldbeck and to this union one daughter, Stacey was born.

On April 6, 1991 he married Alice Mohr at the Immaculate Conception Church in Watertown. They lived in Watertown before moving to their home in South Shore. Mick was employed as a steel fabricator at ACCO/Faultless Nutting until retiring in 2018.

Mick loved spending time with his grandkids and watching western shows. His grandson, Carter was very fond of Mick and was his right-hand man. He enjoyed helping anyone that needed help, custom baling, playing cards and riding his motorcycle and 4-wheeler. Mick was especially proud of his 33 years of sobriety and 18 years of foster parenting.

Mick is survived by his wife, Alice of South Shore; his children, Stacey (Dan) Kruthoff of Clark, SD, Katie (Vince) Kellen of South Shore, SD, Jamie and Skyler Carlson of Watertown, SD, Aleethia and Gypsy Carlson of South Shore, SD and his foster daughter, Jessica (Tyler) Connell of Mineral Point, WI; 8 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; his sister, Karol (Paul) Gruenberg of Clear Lake, SD; his foster parents, Bernard and Betty Rolstad and family of Sisseton, SD; a brother-in-law, Henryk Krol of Watertown, SD; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Marian Carlson; his in-laws, Walter and Doris Mohr; his sisters, Linda Krol, Lynnette Fiebelkorn, Jane Carlson, and infant sister, Janet Carlson; his niece, Anna Fiebelkorn; and his nephews, Lance Mohr and Bill Krause.

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